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Jeff Beck Tells ‘Truth’ About Metal, Pays Tribute to Guitar Legend Les Paul
Jeff Beck Tells ‘Truth’ About Metal, Pays Tribute to Guitar Legend Les Paul
Jeff Beck Tells ‘Truth’ About Metal, Pays Tribute to Guitar Legend Les Paul
Jeff Beck certainly had his own influence on heavy metal. The Jeff Beck Group's 1968 album 'Truth,' with its harder rock and blues style, was a major precursor to the metal genre. But neither metal nor rock 'n' roll would've been the same if it wasn't for the late guitar legend and innovator Les Paul, creator of the solid-body electric guitar...
Night Horse Pay Tribute to Les Paul at New York Show
Night Horse Pay Tribute to Les Paul at New York Show
Night Horse Pay Tribute to Les Paul at New York Show
Night Horse is fueled by the dual guitar attack of Justin Maranga and Greg Buensuceso. Playing New York's Pianos the night of Les Paul's death, the California band dedicated a song to the electric guitar inventor and innovator, saying they wouldn't be on stage without him...
Testament Guitarist Bonds With Dad Through Les Paul
Testament Guitarist Bonds With Dad Through Les Paul
Testament Guitarist Bonds With Dad Through Les Paul
For Testament lead guitarist Alex Skolnick, Les Paul wasn't just a guitar hero, he was a well-needed bridge between an eclectic, expressive musician and his intellectual, music-deficient father. "Les Paul was actually one of the rare links that I had with my dad," Skolnick tells Noisecreep...
Ace Frehley Remembers His Friend and Hero, Les Paul
Ace Frehley Remembers His Friend and Hero, Les Paul
Ace Frehley Remembers His Friend and Hero, Les Paul
Original Kiss guitarist Ace Frehley was heading into New York City to do interviews about his first solo album in 20 years, 'Anomaly,' when he heard the bad news. "I was about 15 minutes outside of Manhattan when I got word that Les Paul had died, and it just put a damper on the whole day," Frehley tells Noisecreep...
Crash Karma’s Mike Turner: Les Paul ‘Was a Genius’
Crash Karma’s Mike Turner: Les Paul ‘Was a Genius’
Crash Karma’s Mike Turner: Les Paul ‘Was a Genius’
Mike Turner, the former guitarist in Toronto's Our Lady Peace and now a member of Crash Karma, is also a record producer and owns The Pocket Studios. The death of Les Paul, the solid-body electric guitar pioneer and developer of overdubs and multi-track recording, hit him hard...